Nestled among the trees on 5 rolling acres just north of Springfield in the Williams School District, this charming log home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and functionality. A peaceful creek winds through the property, complemented by two versatile outbuildings. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, beautiful hardwood flooring, a cozy wood-burning stove, and a finished walkout lower level that adds valuable living space and warmth to the home’s inviting atmosphere. One of the outbuildings features partial heating and cooling, abundant storage space, and is already plumbed for a bathroom, offering endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, or future guest quarters.
For sale
$489,000
1850 E Barber Rd, Sherman, IL 62684
4beds
3,112sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1987
5 Acres Lot
$467,400 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning stoveTwo versatile outbuildingsUpdated kitchenFinished walkout lower levelBeautiful hardwood flooring
- 5 hours |
- 678 |
- 28 |
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Listed by:
Amanda Maddox-Wenthe Pref:217-652-5522,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1044420
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18ft 7in x 11ft 8in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8ft 0in x 7ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 2in x 10ft 8in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13ft 9in x 12ft 9in
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Area: 1000
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21ft 0in x 13ft 5in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 25ft 0in x 12ft 6in
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 1216
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17ft 6in x 19ft 8in
Upper level
- Area: 896
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,112
- Total interior livable area: 3,112 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 463 x 470
- Features: Wooded, Pasture, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 06110200008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Sherman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,047
- Annual tax amount: $6,806
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
Estimated market value
$467,400
$444,000 - $491,000
$2,416/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000+99.6%$157/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1044420 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2008 | Sold | $245,000+5.2%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2003 | Sold | $233,000$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,624 +4.3% | $113,349 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $6,353 +4.3% | $104,846 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $6,094 +2.2% | $97,658 +4.9% |
| 2021 | $5,962 +2.7% | $93,105 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $5,805 +3.4% | $91,182 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $5,614 | $90,495 +0.6% |
| 2018 | $5,614 +3.1% | $89,973 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $5,446 +1.8% | $88,985 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $5,352 +0.4% | $86,857 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $5,328 +3.1% | $85,725 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $5,166 +0.8% | $82,555 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $5,125 +5.2% | $81,439 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $4,871 +3.5% | $78,119 +1.5% |
| 2011 | $4,707 +1.7% | $76,949 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $4,627 +0.3% | $75,841 |
| 2009 | $4,612 +1.2% | $75,841 +2.4% |
| 2008 | $4,559 +3.2% | $74,042 +3.4% |
| 2007 | $4,416 +2.8% | $71,580 +5.1% |
| 2006 | $4,294 | $68,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62684
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Williamsville Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Williamsville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Sherman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Williamsville
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Sangamon County
- Sherman
- 62684
- 1850 E Barber Rd
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